Prayer
Ecumenical Councils
Creed
Vocabulary
Extra Credit
100

The 5 forms of prayer according to the CCC

What are prayers of Blessing (Benediction), Petition, Intercession, Thanksgiving, Praise?

100

The four early Ecumenical Councils

What are the Council of Nicaea, Council of Constantinople, Council of Ephesus, and Council of Chalcedon?

100

The definition of "Creed"

What is a statement of beliefs?

100

Trinity

What is three persons in one God?

100

The origin of "Creed"

What is the Latin word "credo" meaning "I believe"?

200

The 3 Expressions of Prayer according to the CCC?

What are Vocal, Meditative (Meditation), and Contemplative (Contemplation)?

200

Conclusion of the Council of Nicaea (325AD)

What is Jesus' full divinity (consubstantial, one in being with the Father)?

200

The number of articles in the Nicene Creed

What is Three?

200

Consubstantial

What is "one in being with the Father"?

200

The meaning of discern

What is a period of thoughtful reflection and consideration used to make a decision?

300

The part of the creeds that describe Jesus' suffering, death, burial, and resurrection

What is the Paschal Mystery?

300

Conclusion of the Council of Constantinople (381AD)?

What is Jesus' full humanity?

300

The number of articles in the Apostles Creed

What is twelve?

300

Incarnate

What is "to be made flesh"?

300

The meaning of faith

What is to believe something without proof?
400

The number of decades in a Rosary

What is five (a decade is made up of five Hail Mary's)?

400

Conclusion of the Council of Ephesus (431AD)

What is Mary as Mother of God?

400

2 Ecumenical Councils that led to the Nicene Creed

What are the Councils of Nicaea and Constantinople?

400

Ecumenical Council

What is "a gathering of bishops to clarify Church teaching"?

400

The meaning of Amen

What is "so be it" or "to drive a stake into it" or "I believe it"?

500

The difference between Meditative and Contemplative prayer

What is reflecting on God in our lives versus simply resting or being in God's presence?

500

Conclusion of the Council of Chalcedon (451AD)

What is Jesus as both fully divine and fully human, at the same time, not in competition with each other?

500

The origin of the Apostles Creed

What is created by the early church to help unify its beliefs?

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What is the legend that says the Apostles created it and each one contributed one article?

500

Magisterium

What is "teachers of the faith"?

500

The definition of heresies

What is "false teachings"?